# Tolakhedi Village, Shamgarh, Mandsaur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Shamgarh, Mandsaur 

# Tolakhedi

Tolakhedi is a village in Shamgarh sub-district of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,953 people in 365 households**, the 11th largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.2%.

- 1,953people (2011)
- 365households
- 48.7%literacy
- 936females per 1,000 males

## Tolakhedi PIN code and other codes

Tolakhedi falls in Shamgarh sub-district, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockGaroth
- Census village code469478

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Tolakhedi from nearby towns?

- Shamgarh (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Mandsaur (district HQ)100 km by road
- Shamgarh (nearest town)25 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Tolakhedi?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Tolakhedi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chandwasa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Garoth
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mandsaur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 9 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Tolakhedi known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, makka and wheat**. About 65% of the 436 hectares of village land is sown, and 84 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Tolakhedi

Of every 100 households in Tolakhedi in 2011, 36 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tolakhedi · ■ Shamgarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****36%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**92%

Tap water ****1%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****23%**

**28%

Television ****14%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**31%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Tolakhedi?

■ Tolakhedi · ■ Shamgarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.7%**

**62.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****776**

**924

Working population ****55.7%**

**53.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.2% for men and 30.7% for women. 55% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 483 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 252 (23%) · **■** Household industry 15 (1%) · **■** Other work 39 (4%) · **■** Marginal 298 (27%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Shamgarh

- Asawati2,610 people
- Pinchhala2,415 people
- Hatuniya2,366 people
- Sagoriya2,015 people
- Baradiya Istmurar1,899 people
- Takrawad1,543 people
- Aakli Diwan1,537 people
- Bani1,531 people

[All 96 villages in Shamgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/mandsaur/shamgarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Tolakhedi from Mandsaur?100 km by road
- What is the population of Tolakhedi?1,953 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tolakhedi in?Mandsaur district (Shamgarh sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Tolakhedi?48.7% (Census 2011)